Zoology

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Buzz Books — Hardcover Set

From the Series Buzz Books

This dynamic series is designed to appeal to older or struggling readers. Not all kids enjoy fiction, but almost all have a thirst for knowledge and want to know more about stuff that… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $490.40
  • Your Price: $367.80
  • 16 titles

California Condors: Wide-Winged Soaring Birds

From the Series Comparing Animal Traits

See what a California condor has in common with a turkey vulture. Learn what sets them apart from a brown-headed cowbird. Readers will compare key traits of California condors—their… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • Dewey: 598.9/2
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: Call the Bee Doctor!: How Science Is Saving Honey Bees
Starred Review & Award Count 1
Fall 2024

Call the Bee Doctor!: How Science Is Saving Honey Bees

From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries

Honey bees are among the world’s most important insects. They help pollinate many of the crops we depend on for food. Without them, the global food supply would be in great danger. In 1998, Read More →

  • Dewey: 638/.1
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Can Snakes Predict Earthquakes?: Discover the Science behind Ophiology

From the Series The Big Questions Answered

It's a big question—can snakes predict earthquakes? Snakes are incredible, as are the ophiologists who study them! Snakes senses are powerful, but it's hard to believe that they can predict… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Copyright: 2025

Can You Tell a Bee from a Wasp?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

Something buzzes past your ear. A yellow-and-black insect flies to a colorful flower. It crawls around and then zooms away. Did you just see a bee? Or was it a wasp? These animals look very… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 595.79
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Butterfly from a Moth?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

An insect with four large wings lands on a plant. It waves its antennas and sips sweet liquid from a flower. Did you just see a butterfly? Or was it a moth? These animals look very similar, Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 595.78
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Cheetah from a Leopard?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

A huge tan cat with black spots on its fur crouches in the grass. Its long tail twitches as it hunts for food. Did you just see a cheetah? Or was it a leopard? These animals look very… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: 599.75'9
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Coyote from a Wolf?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

A doglike animal chases a rabbit in the dark. It pauses, howls at the moon, and then runs off with the rest of its pack. Did you just see a wolf? Or was it a coyote? These animals look very Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 599.77'25
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Cricket from a Grasshopper?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

An insect sits on a blade of grass. It makes a sound that fills the warm air. Then it bounds away in a huge hop. Did you just see a grasshopper? Or was it a cricket? These animals look very Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 595.7'26
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Dolphin from a Porpoise?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

An animal with smooth, gray skin jumps from the ocean waves. Its tail waves up and down before it quickly dives again. Did you just see a dolphin? Or was it a porpoise? These animals look… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 599.53
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Frog from a Toad?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

Something small and green hops through the wet grass. It watches with big, round eyes. Then its long tongue shoots out from its mouth. It caught an insect! Did you just see a frog? Or was it Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 597.8'9
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Gecko from a Salamander?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

A small animal with a long body and short legs crawls along the ground. Suddenly, a hungry snake attacks. The animal runs away. But it leaves its tail behind! Did you just see a salamander? Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 597.8'5
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Horse from a Pony?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

A four-legged animal grazes in a grassy pasture. It swishes its hairy tail. Its flowing mane bounces as it trots away. Did you just see a horse? Or was it a pony? These animals look very… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 636.1
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell an Alligator from a Crocodile?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

A large, scaly animal with long jaws floats in the water. Its powerful tail swishes as it swims along. Did you just see an alligator? Or was it a crocodile? These animals look very similar, Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 597.98
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell an Ostrich from an Emu?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

A huge bird with a long neck and big eyes looks up from eating. Then it runs away on its strong legs. Did you just see an ostrich? Or was it an emu? These animals look very similar, but… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 598.5'24
  • Copyright: 2012

Can You Tell a Seal from a Sea Lion?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes

A whiskery face pops out of the water. The animal comes to shore for a sunbath. Then it dives back into the ocean to catch fish. Did you just see a seal? Or was it a sea lion? These animals Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 599.79
  • Copyright: 2012

Capybaras: Nature's Biggest Rodent

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Nature's Most Massive Animals

Have you ever seen a capybara before? They're the world's largest rodent! When they’re not swimming in rivers, they’re looking for food like grass and bark. Learn more about these furry… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: 599.35/9
  • Copyright: 2024

Catfish, Cod, Salmon, and Scrod: What Is a Fish?

From the Series Animal Groups Are CATegorical ™

What is a fish? Stingrays, goldfish, sharks, and many other creatures are all fish! Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 597
  • Copyright: 2013
Spring 2025

Cats: An Illustrated Guide to 80 Cool Cats

Calling all cat lovers! Cats is a must-have illustrated guide to all things feline, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. Big cats, small cats, long cats, short cats—this book showcases all Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024

Cats, Cats, Cats!

From the Series Internet Animal Stars

Everyone knows that cats reign supreme on the internet! This guide educates readers about the life cycle and habits of domestic cats with social-media-inspired graphics and pictures of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 636.8
  • Copyright: 2021
Fall 2024 4 titles

Cats — Hardcover Set

From the Series Cats

Explore the wonderful world of cats, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. This series showcases 80 fascinating felines. Each book has a gallery of amazing, full-color illustrations,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $122.60
  • Your Price: $91.95
  • 4 titles

Cheetahs

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

With photographs and simple text, this book shares facts about cheetahs, describing their physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat. Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 599.75
  • Copyright: 2016
Spring 2025

Cheetahs vs. Gazelles: Food Chain Fights

From the Series Predator vs. Prey

Cheetahs and Thomson’s gazelles are two of the fastest creatures on the African savanna. What features make cheetahs so quick? What skills allow gazelles to escape from these quick predators? Read More →

  • Dewey: 599.64/69
  • Copyright: 2025

Chinese Giant Salamanders: Nature's Biggest Amphibian

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Nature's Most Massive Animals

Chinese giant salamanders are the biggest amphibians on Earth. But how do they breathe underwater? Take a glimpse into the lives of these huge animals and learn about their larvae, the prey… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 597.8/5
  • Copyright: 2024